Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs Hershey Bears predictions, Jan 24, 2026

Jan 23, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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The upcoming AHL matchup between Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Hershey Bears on January 24, 2026, promises to be an intriguing clash between two evenly matched teams. Both sides have struggled in their recent form, with each only managing to secure one victory in their last five matches.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms, playing at home, will look to capitalize on their home advantage and secure a much-needed win to climb up the standings. However, they will need to improve their offensive performance to break down Hershey Bears’ defense, which has proven to be solid in recent games.

On the other hand, Hershey Bears will be aiming to snatch an away victory and continue their pursuit of higher standing in the league. With a balanced squad and tactical strengths in midfield, they will pose a significant challenge for Lehigh Valley Phantoms.

With bookmakers giving almost equal odds for both teams, this match could go either way. It will be a closely contested battle, and the outcome will likely be determined by which team can capitalize on their opponent’s weaknesses.

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Lehigh Valley
37.5%		 Draw
24.2%		 Hershey
38.4%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.4 3.75 2.3
WilliamHill 2.4 3.8 2.38
Best for US Customers 2.4 3.6 2.35

Latest Results

19.01.26 Bridgeport Islanders – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 6:2
17.01.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Syracuse Crunch – 1:4
16.01.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Bridgeport Islanders – 1:3
11.01.26 Providence Bruins – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 4:2
10.01.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 2:3		 20.01.26 Hershey Bears – Hartford Wolf Pack – 4:5 OT
18.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Hershey Bears – 4:3 penalties
17.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Hershey Bears – 3:4 OT
14.01.26 Hershey Bears – Hartford Wolf Pack – 2:3 OT
11.01.26 Hershey Bears – Cleveland Monsters – 2:3 OT

Facts

  • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lehigh Valley won 1.
  • Both teams are currently in poor form.
  • Lehigh Valley may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Lehigh Valley won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 55:59. (average 2.8:3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Lehigh Valley won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 31:26. (average 3.1:2.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    31.12.25 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Hershey Bears – 3:0
    07.12.25 Hershey Bears – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 3:2
    16.11.25 Hershey Bears – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 2:1 OT
    15.11.25 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Hershey Bears – 3:4
    25.10.25 Hershey Bears – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 4:3 penalties

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 41 23 3 4 11 131:104 56
    2 Providence Bruins 36 22 5 1 8 121:75 55
    3 Charlotte Checkers 37 18 4 3 12 121:103 47
    4 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 38 12 7 4 15 104:109 42
    5 Hershey Bears 37 14 4 5 14 105:109 41
    6 Bridgeport Islanders 37 14 3 3 17 115:117 37
    7 Hartford Wolf Pack 38 12 3 5 18 104:127 35
    8 Springfield Thunderbirds 38 12 1 6 19 100:139 32

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 37 26 5 3 3 134:66 65
    2 Chicago Wolves 38 15 4 10 9 121:116 48
    3 Manitoba Moose 36 16 3 3 14 96:105 41
    4 Texas Stars 40 12 5 4 19 109:127 38
    5 Rockford IceHogs 40 11 5 4 20 116:132 36
    6 Milwaukee Admirals 36 10 6 3 17 104:107 35
    7 Iowa Wild 39 7 3 4 25 84:129 24

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Eagles 37 19 5 4 9 123:88 52
    2 Ontario Reign 39 18 7 2 12 130:109 52
    3 Bakersfield Condors 38 17 5 6 10 135:117 50
    4 Coachella Valley Firebirds 38 15 7 4 12 134:122 48
    5 San Jose Barracuda 37 13 8 3 13 116:119 45
    6 San Diego Gulls 38 13 5 8 12 111:105 44
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 37 10 7 7 13 120:119 41
    8 Calgary Wranglers 40 9 6 10 15 105:135 40
    9 Henderson Silver Knights 35 14 2 5 14 110:106 37
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 41 7 6 6 22 87:140 32

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 40 19 4 4 13 123:105 50
    2 Syracuse Crunch 39 20 2 3 14 126:100 47
    3 Toronto Marlies 39 15 6 3 15 123:131 45
    4 Rochester Americans 38 14 5 6 13 125:120 44
    5 Belleville Senators 42 12 6 6 18 139:153 42
    6 Cleveland Monsters 38 10 8 6 14 104:114 42
    7 Utica Comets 36 9 2 7 18 87:115 29

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